Thanks. There is also

(list->array list interval …)

since the first two SRFIs; maybe at this point it would be capricious to change it to 

(list->array interval list …)

Brad 

On Feb 20, 2022, at 21:32, Arthur A. Gleckler <xxxxxx@speechcode.com> wrote:


On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 12:55 PM Bradley Lucier <xxxxxx@math.purdue.edu> wrote:

The first two arguments are required, but I'm beginning to think that
the short required argument, the dimension, should come before the data
itself, which can be quite large. 

[Editor's hat off.]  That sounds smart to me.  Most of the time, the data won't be literal, but sometimes it is, and I don't see any reason to choose the other order.